Two Heroes Contrast in A Tale From El Monte
William Steele received a distinguished service certificate from Sheriff Peter Pitchess after stopping a mugger who tried to steal from a blind man. Steele refused a reward and planned to mow his aunt’s lawn. In court, mugger Donald Aurelio was arraigned amid notes of his own prior heroism.
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EL Monte
Calif
UPI
William Steele
Los Angeles County
Peter Pitchess
Bill Steele
Steele
Donald Aurelio
Aurelio
Unhappy Ending After 1959 Auto Crash Hero Aurelio
Aurelio, once a top high school student, survived a freeway crash that killed his neighbors. Severely brain damaged, he spent years in institutions. In a recent court appearance his mother voiced despair as he faced confinement again.
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Aurelio
San Bernardino
County
Usc Medical Center
Margaret Aurelio
Gilligan rules out McGovern ticket as VP choice
Gov. John J. Gilligan flatly denied any willingness to join a McGovern ticket as vice president. He stated he would deny the possibility under no circumstances and warned against doors being knocked down to recruit him.
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Columbus
UPI
John J. Gilligan
George S. McGovern
South Dakota
Gilligan
McGovern
Stewart Again Seeks City Council in Norwalk Race
Stewart 21 Mill St. filed Tuesday as Republican candidate for second ward council seat. Filing deadline is 4 p.m. today. Also Phillip M. White Jr. seeks re election as Huron County Court judge with nonpartisan filing deadline Aug 8. White presides in Willard district. Fisher Cunningham run as Republican councilmen at large. Edward G. Strobel seeks Norwalk mayor. Reflector had misprint linking him to council.
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William L. Stewart
Mill St
Second Ward
Phillip M. White, Jr
Huron County
White
Willard
Stewart
Bennett Electric Co
Melvin Shipley
Council
Shipley
Russell Fisher
Richard OD. Cunningham
Fisher
Cunningham
Edward G. Strobel
Norwalk
U S Bans Use of DDT
The EPA bans virtually all DDT uses saying it is uncontrollable and hazards health and the environment. Exports to other nations remain allowed. Only uses in storage sweet potatoes and in green peppers and onions are permitted.
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Washington
UPI
Environmental Protection Agency
EPA
United States
William D. Ruckelshaus
Ruckelshaus
Radio read list names 2000 flood victims near Rapid City
In Rapid City South Dakota the names of about 2000 people missing after the weekend flood were broadcast by radio in hopes listeners can confirm anyone alive. Searches paused for the night after continuous 24 hour rescue work with dog teams handling body recovery after dark.
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Rapid City
S.D
UPI
Black Hills
Secretaries Blamed in May Primary Voting Foulup
UPI reports Secretary of State Ted W. Brown and three Cuyahoga County Board of Elections members were faulted for the May 2 primary voting problems. Brown labeled ultimately responsible, with board Chairman John Carney Robert Hughes and Saul Stillman equally responsible. Junior member Anthony Garofoli bears very little responsibility.
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Cleveland
UPI
Ted W. Brown
Cuyahoga County
Anthony Garofoli
Weather Outlook With Showers And Warm Temperatures
Weather forecast calls for variable clouds with showers or thundershowers likely through tomorrow. Highs in the low to mid 80s, lows upper 60s to low 70s. Rain chances 60 percent today, 70 percent tonight and Thursday. Southerly winds 10 to 20 mph. Norwalk temperatures: high 79, low 63. Humidity peaks early morning and late afternoon. Precipitation near 0.02 inches. Sunrise 5 02 a.m. Sunset 9 02 p.m. Moonrise 9 25 p.m. Moonset 11 51 a.m. Marriage license applications listed for two couples. Deaths: five local residents named with ages.
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Norwalk
Kennedy Open to Possible Democratic Vice Presidential Run
Senator Edward M. Kennedy told The Boston Globe he would not exclude the possibility of accepting the Democratic vice presidential nomination this year. He said he could be effective in the Senate or on the campaign trail and that no discussion with Senator McGovern about the VP spot had occurred.
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Donald Aurelio
Aurelio
Washington
UPI
Henry A. Kissinger
Nixon
Peking
Chou En-lai
U.S
Little Rock, Ark
John L. McClellan
Senate
McClellan
David Pryor
Arkansas
Pryor
Herner
Kingsley
Benedict Avenue
George Linn
Health Department
Linn
Cooperative Extension Service
Soil Conservation Service
Farmers Home Administration
The
Agriculture Stabilization and Conservation Service
Boston
Boston Globe Today
Edward M. Kennedy
Kennedy
the Globe
George S. McGovern
D-S.c
McGovern
US Jets Hit North Vietnam In Record Raids
UPI report says Air Force Navy and Marine jets struck North Vietnam in unprecedented numbers on Tuesday. The raids knocked out 10 bridges including four on the Hanoi China rail line. Beijing warned the actions endanger China’s security.
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Saigon
UPI
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Navy
Marine
North Vietnam
Hanoi-China
Peking
China
Contractor Rench Faces City Clash Over Firelands Manor Expansion
Norwalk Planning and Zoning clashes with contractor Dick Rench over expanding Firelands Manor behind St. Mary's Church. Rench proposes a private 17 to 20 foot street and hydrant to serve seven new buildings, while officials demand plans and escrow for street work and hydrants. A subcommittee will negotiate with Rench as he plans amenities including a pool and tennis court.
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Firelands Manor
Reach
Herbert Krogh
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